John Legend

John Roger Stephens (28 December 1978-), known professionally as John Legend, is an American R&B and soul musician. Born in Springfield, Ohio, he played musical instruments from a very young age, and he collaborated with several other artists before releasing his debut album. Legend won several awards for his work, and he was also a well-known philanthropist. Legend was also known to be a Democratic Party supporter, endorsing Danny O'Connor during the special election in Ohio's 12th congressional district on 7 August 2018.